Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Engineering Partner in Colorado Springs
Monument Valley Engineers has been delivering comprehensive civil engineering and surveying solutions since 1981. Our team combines over 62 years of collective expertise with a deep understanding of regulatory requirements and local government relationships to ensure efficient project execution. Specializing in site design, land planning, drainage analysis, and utility systems, we serve both municipal and private clients across Colorado. Our commitment to technical excellence and client collaboration has established us as a trusted partner for complex development projects.With two registered professional engineers leading the firm, we maintain active memberships in the American Society of Civil Engineers while adhering to the highest industry standards. Our proven track record includes successful completion of commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects that balance innovation with practical implementation.
Services
Civil Engineering
Surveying Services
Site Design
Land Planning
Drainage Analysis
Utility Systems
Subdivision Platting
Construction Administration
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of continuous operation in Colorado Springs
- Our team includes two Registered Professional Engineers in Colorado
- We maintain active membership in the American Society of Civil Engineers
- We offer complete project lifecycle management from concept to completion
- Our local regulatory expertise expedites municipal approvals and permitting
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass infrastructure planning, site development, and system design for municipal and private projects. We specialize in creating functional, code-compliant solutions for complex land development challenges. Our team delivers comprehensive engineering analysis that balances technical requirements with practical implementation considerations.
Surveying Services
We offer precise topographic mapping, boundary determination, and construction staking services. Our survey teams utilize modern equipment to deliver accurate spatial data for development projects. These services support proper site analysis, regulatory compliance, and successful construction implementation across various property types.
Site Design
Our site design services create optimized layouts for commercial and residential developments. We integrate grading plans, utility routing, and drainage solutions to maximize land use efficiency. Each design balances functional requirements with environmental considerations and regulatory standards.
Drainage Analysis
We conduct comprehensive drainage studies and develop stormwater management systems for new developments. Our solutions address erosion control, floodplain mitigation, and sustainable water quality practices. These analyses ensure proper site hydrology while meeting municipal requirements.
Utility Systems
We design complete utility networks including water distribution, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage systems. Our approach ensures reliable service delivery while considering future expansion needs. We integrate these systems seamlessly with overall site development plans.
People
Charles C. Crum
President
Registered Professional Engineer with over 40 years of experience, founding the firm in 1981. Active ASCE member and former board director for Colorado engineering organizations. Specializes in municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
David R. Gorman
Vice President
Registered Professional Engineer with 30+ years of experience since joining in 1993. Focuses on commercial development and construction administration. Holds engineering degree from Colorado State University and active ASCE membership.
Thomas J. Wendland
Senior Technician
Senior engineering technician with 10+ years at the firm. NICET-certified with expertise in CAD design and survey operations. Supports complex engineering projects with technical drafting and field survey capabilities.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialize in?
We specialize in civil engineering, land surveying, site design, subdivision platting, drainage analysis, and utility system design for both public and private sector clients.
Do you handle both commercial and residential projects?
Yes, we provide engineering solutions for commercial developments, residential subdivisions, municipal infrastructure, and institutional facilities like schools and churches.
How experienced is your engineering team?
Our firm has operated continuously since 1981 with two registered professional engineers who maintain active ASCE membership and hold multiple decades of combined experience.
Can you assist with regulatory approvals?
Yes, we have extensive experience navigating local regulatory requirements and maintaining productive relationships with Colorado Springs and El Paso County government agencies.
What construction phase services do you offer?
We provide construction administration, staking services, and technical documentation throughout all project phases from initial design to final implementation.